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Nielsen Media Ratings for HBO's Khan-Malignaggi & Cotto-Foreman: The Truth
By John Chavez, The Boxing Truth, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
Jun 10, 2010 - Yuri Foreman vs. Miguel Cotto is the highest rated HBO boxing broadcast of 2010. There's no doubt about it.
The only real question I had was regarding the legitimacy of the reported figure. I've never seen a rating figure coupled with it's replay viewership and Foreman-Cotto is the Read Full Story >>>MARTINEZ STILL SEARCHING FOR A CHALLENGE; WILLIAMS NOT INTERESTED IN REMATCH
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
Although HBO is doing their best to push a rematch between middleweight champion Sergio Martinez and Paul Williams, it appears that neither fighter is too eager to step into the ring to face each other again. According to sources, promoter Dan Goossen, who represents Paul Williams, recently turned d Read Full Story >>> WINKY WRIGHT: "SERGIO SHOULD CONSIDER ME IF HE WANTS TO ENHANCE HIS LEGACY"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
"Sergio should consider me if he wants to enhance his legacy. It would be great for his career. Pavlik was good for his career, but a win over Winky Wright, if he can get it, would be great for his career. It would stamp his induction into the Hall of Fame," stated former undisputed jr. middleweight Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward: 'That's definitely a dream match'
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
This week?s edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio featured an exclusive interview with reigning WBA Super World super middleweight champion Andre Ward who is preparing to defend his title on June 19 against Allan Green in round two of the Super Six. Ward shocked the world in round one when he thoroug Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez's 'Plan B' is Paul Williams
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
While Sergio Martinez waits the inevitable conclusion that he won't be fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr, HBO has gone ahead and told Martinez's promoter who Lou DiBella that the only other fight their interested in seeing is a rematch with Paul Williams. However, both camps are reporting the desire to p Read Full Story >>> Coldwell's Corner 35: Who should Khan fight next?
BoxingNews, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
IT looks as if Amir Khan may be fighting Joel Casamayor next up on July 31, over here in the UK. Casamayor has been a fine fighter over the years; some great performances and a few big fights along the way have earned him a reputation of being a very tricky, slick operator.
But is this the fi Read Full Story >>> Did Manny Pacquiao Deserve Fighter of the Decade?
By Ryan Maquiñana, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
Last week, the media tour de force surrounding the Yuri Foreman-Miguel Cotto showdown at Yankee Stadium was further aided by the 85th annual Boxing Writers Association of America Awards Dinne Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO RETURNS HOME SUNDAY AFTER FABULOUS MEXICAN VACATION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
Manny Pacquiao was treated like a king by his Mexican hosts including well-known and respected promoter Fernando Beltran and Governor Ney Gonzalez of Nayarit, one of the most enchanting tourism spots in Mexico bordering the P Read Full Story >>> OMAR NINO WANTS TO KO MAYOL OR DIE TRYING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
Former world champion Omar Nino says he wants to win by a knockout over reigning WBC light flyweight champion Rodel Mayol or die trying in Queretaro, Mexico on June 19.
Nino Romero is still bitter over the 3rd round t Read Full Story >>> Gesta over Meza, it wasn?t even close
By James Wyatt, Examiner.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
Friday night in Tampa, Florida at the A La Carte Pavillion, undefeated Filipino lightweight Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta (18-0-1, 8 KOs) who now calls San Diego his home, won by Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s Scottish accent and a sore face from Margarito ? tough times in Hollywood
By Craig McEwan, STV, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
It?s amazing how ?The Dream? soon becomes reality. Most people play ?spot the star? in Hollywood but I kept noticing the homeless addicts beggi Read Full Story >>> The NSAC back Pacquiao's testing stance, other fighters are backing Mayweather
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
The recent debate held by the NSAC over the issue of drug testing in boxing concluded that random blood testing isn't as effective or essential as some would have us believe.
Many will no doubt see this as a victory for Manny Pacquiao and his stance of refusing to have his blood drawn close to a Read Full Story >>> (Photos) Hot celebs with Manny Pacquiao on Independence Day; Chongbian prepares his blueprint
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
EXCLUSIVE REPORT from Malacanang Palace, MANILA, Philippines, June 10, 2010 - Hot celebrities inclusive of Congressman-elect of the lone district of Sarangani Manny Pacquiao will Read Full Story >>> Why doesn't Martinez have an HBO date?
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
Your weekly random thoughts?
? Middleweight champ (and junior middleweight titleholder) Sergio Martinez, one of the best fighters in the world, is ready, willing and able to fight anyone in either weight division.
Kelly Pavlik declined his option for an immediate rematch after Martinez bea Read Full Story >>> RSR Looks Back At Curtis Parker: A Throwback to the Tough Philly Middleweights of the Seventies
By Mike Plunkett, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
If there was ever a city that was specialized in churning out tough as nails middleweight prospects and contenders, that city would no doubt be Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Through the years and specifically the latter part of the sixties and well into the decade of the seventies, the hardened boxing Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan remains on course for showdown with Floyd Mayweather Jr
By Kevin Mitchell, guardian.co.uk, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
Amir Khan has lost the race to fit in a defence of his WBA light-welterweight title on 31 July before observing Ramadan in August ? but he remains firmly on course for a showdown next year with Floyd Mayweather Jr.
That scenario is some way off but underpins the strategy of his American business Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton accuses Manny Pacquiao of taking PEDs; Questions Manny's 'cleanness' when they fought
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
Retired boxer, Ricky Hatton has made some major waves over the last few days with his 'shouts' from the sidelines. Hatton publicly attacked Manny Pacquiao's integrity by questioning Manny's success against him in their fight last year.
In fact, Hatton goes as far as insinuating that Manny has ch Read Full Story >>> FUNEKA SUSPENDED, FINED HEAVILY BY NSAC
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010
South African lightweight Ali ?Rush Hour? Funeka has been effectively robbed in the ring in back-to-back title fights but now has to face up to an even bigger problem of a nine-month suspension and a fine of $35,000 plus being directed to return $15,625 that he got for making the 135 pound limit aga Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN WANTS TO MAKE A STATEMENT IN REMATCH WITH ROSALES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jun 2010
Welterweight Mark Jason Melligen (18-2, 13 KO?s) wants to make a statement in his rematch with lanky 5?11? Mexican Michel Rosales (27-3, 23 KO?s) at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada on July 3.
Melligen who is cu Read Full Story >>> Heavyweight champ David Haye supporting Olympic-style random testing
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Jun 2010
The World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight champion David Haye (24-1) are backing random-testing in boxing.
The British boxer intends to call for all world champions Read Full Story >>>
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